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We grow brands people remember.

Halfstep is a growth marketing studio in Makati. Strategy, search, paid media and content, measured against revenue.

The Halfstep team reviewing campaign sketches pinned to the studio wall

Clients across food, retail, health, SaaS and travel

Sabaw FoodsKalye KicksOndo HealthMangrove LabsPasig Paper Co.Ligaya Travel

Selected work

A few of the brands we have grown, with the numbers to show for it.

What we do

Six disciplines, one team, planned and measured together.

  • Full-funnel growth

    One team owning strategy, channels and reporting, tied to revenue rather than vanity metrics.

  • SEO and content

    Technical SEO, topic clusters and editorial that ranks and still gets read.

  • Paid media

    Search, social and programmatic, run by people with spreadsheets and taste.

  • Social and creators

    Always-on social and creator partnerships that feel native, not bought.

  • Brand and website

    Positioning, identity and fast websites built to convert.

  • Analytics and testing

    Clean tracking, dashboards your CFO trusts and experiments that move the line.

How we work

Four steps, and you see every one of them.

  1. Diagnose

    Two-week audit of your data, channels and competitors. You get a plain-English report either way.

    Weeks 1 and 2

  2. Plan

    A 90-day growth plan with targets, budget split and the experiments we run first.

    Week 3

  3. Ship

    Campaigns, content and site changes go out in weekly sprints, reviewed together every Friday.

    Months 1 to 3

  4. Double down

    Cut what does not work, scale what does, and re-plan every quarter against revenue.

    Ongoing

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